Learning Capitalist Culture - Deep in the Heart of Tejas

Informationen zum Autor Douglas E. Foley is Professor of Anthropology and of Education at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of From Peones to Politicos: Class and Ethnicity in a South Texas Town, 1900-1987, and The Heartland Chronicles, the latter also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Klappentext Douglas E. Foley is Professor of Anthropology and of Education at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of From Peones to Politicos: Class and Ethnicity in a South Texas Town! 1900-1987! and The Heartland Chronicles! the latter also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Zusammenfassung Building on the author's thirty-six years of experience with North Town! Texas! this second edition presents an ethnographic study of the ways the town's youth learn traditional American values through participation in sports! membership in formal and informal social groups! dating! and interactions with teachers in the classroom.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas E Foley, Douglas E. Foley
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.07.2010
• EAN: 9780812220988
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-2098-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Contemporary Ethnography; Contemporary Ethnography (Pape; Contemporary Ethnography; Contemporary Ethnography (Pape
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology